Registered Nurse - Cardiac Progressive Care Unit
Description
About the Department
Cardiac Progressive Care Unit
The Cardiac Progressive Care Unit is a 21-bed step-down unit specializing in the care of cardiology and thoracic patients following procedural or surgical interventions, as well as acute episodes related to their condition. The unit provides a higher level of monitoring and care, including management of multiple titratable drips and inotropes, chest tubes, pain pumps, BiPAP, and various other devices and medications.
Our team supports patients as they begin their rehabilitation journey while helping them learn to manage their chronic conditions through comprehensive education and individualized care.
Role Overview
As a Registered Nurse at Henry Ford Health, you will provide leadership in the coordination and delivery of quality, compassionate patient care. You'll utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, while effectively communicating with patients, families, and the healthcare team. Your role is critical in ensuring patient goals are met and solutions are implemented when variances occur.
Why Henry Ford Health
At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.
What You Will Do
- Provide leadership in the coordination and delivery of quality, compassionate patient care.
- Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
- Delegate, supervise, and document care and teaching of patients and their families.
- Effectively communicate pertinent patient/family information to the healthcare team.
- Participate in finding and implementing solutions for variances from patient goals.
SCHEDULE: (3) - 12 Hour Shifts, 7pm - 730am, every other weekend and rotating holidays
SIGN ON BONUS: $7500.00
LOCATION: Henry Ford Providence Southfield Hospital
What We Offer
At Henry Ford Health, we foster career growth through collaborative, mission-driven work and continuous learning opportunities. Join us to make a meaningful impact in healthcare while advancing your professional journey.
Join Our Team
Ready to make a difference? Apply now to join our team at Henry Ford Health!
What You Will Need
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- BSN preferred. Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
- Clinical knowledge and analytical abilities necessary to formulate effective nursing care plans.
- Ability to perform a wide variety of professional nursing services.
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and hospital personnel.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE REQUIRED:
- Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing.
- Health care provider certification (BCLS).